This is a 9 days trip to the most beautiful cities of Iran: Shiraz, Isfahan and Tehran
Overview
During this trip you’ll visit three big beautiful cities of Iran: Shiraz, Isfahan and Tehran. Your trip starts every Thursday from Tehran and ends up to your starting point. City of shiraz without a doubt is one of the most beautiful cities of Iran. Shiraz with its thousands of years of history and its colorful culture makes every visitor to fall in love with this city. Although shiraz and especially Persepolis are famous for their thousand years of history but city of shiraz is famous for another international brand. Yes, shiraz wine. Although shiraz wine is not produced in city of shiraz anymore but still you can see lots of grape gardens around the city. Just a few kilometers away from Shiraz you’ll visit amazing Persepolis the fabulous ceremonial capital of kings of the Persian empire. Construction of Persepolis started around 519 BC and it was destroyed by alexander the great in 330 BC. Isfahan on the hand is the mecca of Islamic arts and architecture. Islamic arts during 16th century reached to its perfection and with the support of the Safavid kings Islamic arts expands its beauties to the corners of the world. Naghsh-e Jahan square, Chehel Sotoun Garden, Chaharbagh Street and many more are just a few examples of Isfahan’s reach culture. City of Tehran is located in foothills of Tochal mountains and it is truly called a city of 72 nations. Ethnicities from four corners of this country living in Tehran in harmony and peace. Although Tehran is rather to say a young city comparing to Isfahan and Shiraz but for sure this city is the gate to the contemporary history of Iran. Since the beginning of the Qajar dynasty in 1767 Tehran became the capital of Iran because of its geographical and geopolitical position. However, modern developments of this city started during Reza Shah the first of Pahlavi dynasty in ‘30s. Golestan Palace, Azadi Tower and Darband neighborhood are the only few examples of Tehran’s attractions
Tour highlights
- Isfahan(Esfahan)
- Shiraz
- Persepolis
- Tehran